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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation.

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Funded by the European Innovation Council PATHFINDER Challenge on DNA-based digital data storage, DISCO aims to address the significant (and growing) gap between data generation and global storage capacity. Read more: disco-tech.eu

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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
DISCO research on DNA computing is now published in Nature! doi.org/10.1038/s415... Congratulations to all the authors on this exciting achievement! 🧬 An accompanying Research Briefing is also available here: doi.org/10.1038/d415...
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A thermodynamically favoured molecular computer - Nature
Scaffolded DNA Computer performs diverse computations while thermodynamically relaxing towards equilibrium, demonstrating simplicity, reusability, speed, robustness and scalability of the approac...
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
🧬💻We are hiring! universityvacancies.com/maynooth-uni...
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Senior Research Fellow (in DNA computing, DNA data storage and DNA nanostructures) (Specified Purpose Contract) Hamilton Institute / Maynooth University | University Vacancies Ireland
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
The #DigNA webinar #5 "DNA: from solid-phase synthesis to large-scale libraries and microarrays" is now available! 🧬🎤Speakers: Martin Jost co-founder and CSO at Kilobaser, and Mark Somoza, Associate Professor of Chemistry at the University of Vienna. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xTc...
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
#ScienceNight here at Maynooth University. The DISCO team were out in force, thanks to Prof Damien Woods, @abeereshra.bsky.social, @drkimreilly.bsky.social, Cai Wood, Brooklyn Igbojionu & Eoghan Ryan who helped on the night, & to Ashley Allen for 3D printed DNA and SDC mode Fun was had by all! 🧪🧬🤩
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Huge Congratulations to Dr Cai Wood who graduated last week! We are thrilled to have you and Dr Josh Petrack joining the DISCO team as Post-doctoral researchers.
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
What a busy two weeks for DISCO! 🧬 We hosted Dr Florent Becker from Université d'Orléans on a research visit. 🎓🔦 SPUR students Eoghan Ryan and Daniel Drapeau presented posters 🧪🚀 Assistant Prof Abeer Eshra took part in the Maynooth Sparks 2025 panel discussion 🌐💡attended FSE "Research Connections"
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 01/06/2025
Delighted to be in Prague for our #EUeic #DigNA portfolio meeting. We will meet fellow #DigNA projects and have a joint poster session and reception with the “New Trends in DNA-based Data Storage ” conference. For the rest of the week we will be attending DBDS2025 - exciting talks ahead🧬
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
HUGE congratulations to our TAPDANCE lab group member Dr Constantine Evans who is the 2025 recipient of the prestigious Dirks Prize 🧬👏 www.maynoothuniversity.ie/news-events/...
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MU scientist wins prestigious Dirks Molecular Programming Prize
Maynooth University Research Fellow Dr Constantine Evans has been awarded the 2025 Robert Dirks Molecular Programming Prize, a prestigious global science award. Dr Evans is the first Irish university
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Flashback Friday! Thanks so much to @maynoothuniversity.ie Women and Girls in STEM club who recently visited our labs hosted by @abeereshra.bsky.social We hope to see you again soon #WomenInSTEM
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
DISCO is part of a portfolio of 9 #EUeic projects. We have a dedicated #DigNA LinkedIn and are running a series of free educational webinars to inform and communicate about DNA data storage. They are aimed at a general audience and offer a fascinating insight into this new technology. 🧬👇
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DigNA Portfolio | LinkedIn
DigNA Portfolio | 157 followers on LinkedIn. A portfolio of projects funded under the 2022 EIC Pathfinder Challenge: DNA-based digital data storage | Current digital data storage technologies face sig...
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
A busy week for the DISCO lab! We were delighted to welcome Prof. Andrew Turberfield for a visit and a fascinating talk at the Hamilton Institute Seminar; and then to welcome over 30 schoolgirls and parents from the @maynoothuniversity.ie girls in STEM afterschool club to tour the labs and meet us.
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
We will be at the #EICSUMMIT25 in Brussels 2nd to 3rd April looking forward to meeting colleagues and hearing from Europe's #HorizonEU innovators and an intro from Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva #DigNA #DNADataStorage
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Dr Kim Reilly @drkimreilly.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Wishing a very happy #InternationalWomensDay to my @disco-eu.bsky.social #WomenInSTEM colleagues Dr Abeer Eshra @abeereshra.bsky.social Dr Tamara Aigner-Bognor and Dr Corina Boschert - its a pleasure to work with you on our @horizoneu.bsky.social #EUeic funded project on #DNADataStorage
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
DISCO coordinator Prof Damien Woods, postdoc @abeereshra.bsky.social and project manager @drkimreilly.bsky.social were delighted to be invited judges for the 2025 scifest.ie at Maynooth Post Primary. Well done to all students who participated - we were amazed at your curiosity and ingenuity! #STEM
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Happening tomorrow! The 2nd #DigNA webinar - "Introduction to Error Correction and Coding for DNA Storage" with expert speakers Eitan Yaakobi (Technion) and Thomas Heinis (Imperial College). Participation is FREE but please register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... Thursday 27th February 2.00 CET
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
It was great to see our DISCO research presented by senior postdoc @abeereshra.bsky.social at the @mu-physics.bsky.social and Hamilton Institute joint Hamilton & Physics Research Morning 2025!
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
🧬Are you looking for a new role in 2025? We are recruiting for Senior and Junior Postdocs to work on DNA computation in dna.hamilton.ie – closing date is 23rd March 2025. Roles are full time based at Maynooth University, Ireland. To read more and apply: universityvacancies.com/maynooth-uni...
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Post-Doctoral Researcher / Senior Post-Doctoral Researcher (Molecular/DNA Computing; 24-Month Specified Purpose Contract), Hamilton Institute & Department of Computer Science, Maynooth University | Un...
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Erik Poppleton @poppleton.phd · 07/01/2025
Abstract submission for FNANO is now open! They’re due Feb 1! Join us at molecular programming’s annual celebration of design, interfaces and applications (and also skiing) 🧬 www.fnano.org
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
Wishing all of our colleagues, collaborators, followers (and of course our funders!) a very happy holiday season! 🎄🍷
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
As part of #ScienceWeek recently we were delighted to host secondary school students and teachers from Maynooth Post Primary for a tour of our labs to Learn about DNA Computation and DNA Robotics. Looking forward to seeing you again in 2025 for #ScienceWeek and #MathsWeek
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
We are hiring! Postdoc positions available - closing date is 23rd March 2025. my.corehr.com/pls/nuimrecr... Please see our website disco-tech.eu and read more about our research group here: dna.hamilton.ie
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
We are hiring! Technical Officer with expertise in lab techniques AFM, qPCR, polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, as well as some experience with python code. Closing date 5th January. universityvacancies.com/maynooth-uni...
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Are you interested in learning about the state of the art in DNA data storage? 👇
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Throwback Tuesday! In October we officially launched our €4m EIC Pathfinder Challenge project, DNA Infrastructure for Storage and Computation (DISCO), in partnership with prgm.dev and www.tilibit.com Read more about our project launch here: dna.hamilton.ie/2024-10-21-D...
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
DISCO is one of 9 European Innovation Council (EIC) funded projects within the #DigNA portfolio which seeks to build a critical mass in the field of DNA data storage and computation. A #DigNA webinar - State of the Art DNA Data Storage - will take place Thursday, 12 December 2024, 14:00 CET 👇
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DISCO: DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation. @disco-eu.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
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